China's box office revenue (including presales) for Spring Festival new releases breaks 10 billion yuan on February 5. #SpringFestival2025

China's Spring Festival holiday box office hits record high of 9.51 billion yuan
China's film industry set a new record during the 2025 Spring Festival holiday, as the box office for the period from Jan. 28 to Feb. 4 reached a staggering 9.51 billion yuan (1.33 billion U.S. dollars), the China Film Administration announced Wednesday.

The number of moviegoers also soared, with 187 million people attending theaters during the holiday, marking both a box office and attendance milestone. #SpringFestival2025

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China's annual trade in services exceeds $1 trillion, highlighting significant growth potential

China's annual trade in services exceeded $1 trillion for the first time last year, demonstrating significant potential for further growth. The services import and export value amounted to a record high of 7.5 trillion yuan (about $1.05 trillion) in 2024, expanding 14.4 percent year on year, according to the latest data from the Ministry of Commerce.

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China's first deep-ocean drilling vessel capable of 11,000-meter depth enters service
The Meng Xiang, China's first domestically designed and built deep-ocean drilling vessel, entered service in the southern Chinese city of Guangzhou on Sunday. The vessel, capable of reaching depths of 11 kilometers, represents a significant step forward in the country's deep-sea exploration efforts.

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Shenzhou-19 crew transfers Tianzhou-8 cargo to space station

China's Shenzhou-19 astronauts opened the hatch door of the Tianzhou-8 cargo spacecraft and began to move supplies and equipment to the China's space station in orbit on the morning of November 16.

The Long March-7 Y9 rocket carrying the spacecraft blasted off at 11:13 p.m. BJT on November 15 from the Wenchang Spacecraft Launch Site, south China's Hainan Province. #SpaceChina

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